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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,999,977.39, 73,511,039.16 and 16,210,469.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,999,977.39, 73,511,039.16 and 16,210,469.34 is: 24,319,367.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,999,977.39 : 73,511,039.16 = 16,210,469.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,999,977.39/73,511,039.16 = 16,210,469.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,999,977.39x = 73,511,039.16 × 16,210,469.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,999,977.39x = 1,191,648,446,454,719.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,648,446,454,719.25/48,999,977.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,319,367.27

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